A huge thank you to BT for sponsoring this event. Without their support, ACTF25 would not have been possible

What makes Aurora CTF special?

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Community Driven

Our CTFs are more than just competitions – they inspire networking opportunities with other students and industry professionals you can’t get elsewhere.

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Student-Led

Created by students, for students, our events are accessible for beginners whilst remaining challenging for experienced competitors

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Inspiring

We touch on lots of different subject areas to provide a comprehensive learning experience

The Challenges

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OSINT

Open Source Intelligence challenges that test your ability to find and analyse public information

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Web Exploitation

Discover and exploit vulnerabilities in web apps, from SQL injection to XSS attacks

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Reverse Engineering

Analyse and understand compiled programs to find vulnerabilities and hidden functionality

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LLM

Test your skills with Large Language Models and AI security concepts

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Quantum

Explore the intersection of quantum computing and cryptography with our bespoke quantum problems

The numbers

50

Competitors attended

30

Challenges to tackle

8

Hours of hacking

250

Connections made

Reach out

We’re always looking for sponsors and industry partners to help make Aurora CTF 2026 bigger and better

Contact us